Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] he [vb mod] [be] " in BNC.

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1 Billy Rock who has Listowel in mind for his smart and successful chaser Joey Kelly runs the gelding on Monday and he will go again at the next Roscommon meeting a fortnight later before travelling to Listowel where he might be worth an investment in view of that Galway win in July .
2 If you are not called in , you will be asked to leave the ring — do n't despair , another judge may like your horse or he may be more suitable for another type of class .
3 Wycliffe brooded ; he felt restless and frustrated , unable to make up his mind where he should be or what he should be doing .
4 Now she had to sit in his boat or he would be insulted and she was glad to rest .
5 It has been held by the Court of Appeal that the privilege against self-incrimination can be invoked in this context where , accepting the facts as alleged by the plaintiff , there is a reasonable apprehension on the part of the defendant that he might be prosecuted in the United Kingdom .
6 If he learns from this episode that he must be more independent in his judgment and not be swept along by others , there need be no long-lasting harm .
7 In both cases Nizan is carefully detached from any real ideological involvement in the party , with the result that he can be conveniently presented as a precursor of a non-communist New Left , in opposition either strategically or naively to the totalitarian oppression of the party itself .
8 Until she proved otherwise she had to constantly bear in mind that he might be the enemy .
9 For a silly moment it crossed her mind that he must be the Nazi spy .
10 For a second , it crossed Harry 's mind that he could be wrong .
11 The implication here is , that a man desists from killing animals out of fear that he may be killing a reincarnated soul , but while it may be possible to draw that conclusion , the principle of identity clearly goes much deeper than that , and in fact it could be said to contradict Tillich 's suggestion since that is no more than enlightened self-interest .
12 The background to the document has to be sought in Stirling 's fear that he might be absorbed into some top-heavy bureaucracy like Combined Operations or SOE .
13 It was somewhat surprising , then , that McIlvanney felt uneasy being approached for this profile , apparently for fear that he might be invited to ‘ pontificate , when I really do n't think I have that much to say ’ , It sounded like false modesty , but after he 'd relented , I remembered the long-standing ‘ pin-down ’ policy employed to prevent hubris in sports writers .
14 Before he knew whether he could obtain replacement identity documents , Modigliani had been haunted by the fear that he would be trapped in the south .
15 I bought him different clothes , and had his hair cut , but to me he looked just the same , and I lived in constant fear that he would be recognized by someone who had known him in the past .
16 The fear that he 'd be denied sight of the sanctum at the top of the stairs spurred him on , his body doing its ragged best to accommodate his ambition .
17 A parent or teacher who accepts the concept , could use the word ‘ God ’ from the very beginning , and need have no fear that he will be faced with awkward questions , for he knows that there is a perfectly sensible answer available .
18 Mr Sweeney said it was decided by a vote that he should be told the meeting wanted him to reconsider his decision .
19 And Cantona himself suggested in a French newspaper interview that he might be on the look-out for a new challenge after just a few months at any club .
20 And it is convenient in practice that he should be a member , since this obviates the frequent summoning of the Law Officers for advice on points of Law .
21 Tees-side Bridge and Engineering Ltd the Court also found an implied term in the employee 's contract to the effect that he could be required to work where directed .
22 Kuhl is a very experienced player who can control the pace of the game from midfield and Anderton has so much natural talent that he could be a match winner .
23 No special secrecy was attached to the cruiser — indeed , Khrushchev told the disconcerted Admiralty that he would be glad to sell it to them because cruisers had been out-dated by missiles .
24 My hon. Friend the Minister of State represents an outer London borough and he would be surprised if I did not at least briefly mention the position in the London borough of Barnet .
25 Kelly is at the head of the Football Association and he must be seen to be above the fray .
26 One final boost and he would be up among the true stars , all guidance systems go for a seat in the House of Lords upon retirement .
27 Leading scorer John Byrne received a kick on the ankle against his old club and he may be forced to stand down tonight , providing an opening for former England striker Peter Davenport , who was substitute at Brighton .
28 If you got sued for selling someone a rotten second-hand car , you 'd have to get a lawyer and he 'd be a university graduate , too .
29 Bergstrand , who won the British Championship race at Dollar two weeks ago , is obviously in peak condition and he will be trying to help Mandale retain their title in tomorrow 's Crook Cloverleaf Relays .
30 He 'll assume that I wo n't go to the car because he 'll be waiting , so I 'll go to the left , and that 's where he 'll be waiting .
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